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flag India's agriculture minister urges states to spend farm funds by March to avoid delays and losses.

flag Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urged Indian states to speed up spending on central farm schemes, warning delays in using allocated funds could cause financial losses and delay future payments. flag He stressed the need to fully spend budgets by March to avoid administrative issues, highlighting timely farmer verification under PM-KISAN, expanded crop insurance, faster claim settlements, and improved seed and fertilizer supply. flag The call came during a meeting with state ministers from Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, and Mizoram, along with central officials, focusing on coordinated implementation of key agricultural programs.

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